Top-rated books by Nathalie Alonso
Hispanic Star: Sonia Sotomayor
Age: 8-12
Books like Nathalie Alonso’s
Award winning
Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Immerses children in ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Soothing lullabies enhance bedtime routines and bonding time.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
Award winning
Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages dreaming and imagination in children.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing attention and stimulating visuals.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and hope.
Suitable for parent-child bonding during storytime.
Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
Award winning
Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant graphic novel, captivating young readers visually. - Explores themes of friendship and responsibility. - Encourages creative thinking and teamwork. - Ideal for developing early reading skills.
Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
Award winning
Amy Coney Barrett - A Justice and Mother
Joyce Claiborne-West, Heroes of Liberty, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Inspires children with real-life role model achievements.
Highlights balance of career ambition and family values.
Encourages aspirations in law and justice fields.
Supports growth in understanding civic responsibilities.
Amy Coney Barrett - A Justice and Mother
Joyce Claiborne-West, Heroes of Liberty, 2022
Award winning
Dear Little Black Girl
Shania Jena Lewis, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Empowers young black girls with positive self-image.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages self-confidence and resilience in young readers.
Enhances emotional development and empathy.
Dear Little Black Girl
Shania Jena Lewis, 2023
Award winning
How Can I Be Like Jesus?
Melissa Cenatiempo, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Nurtures empathy and moral values through engaging narratives.
Encourages spiritual growth and self-reflection in young readers.
Supports conversations about ethics and kindness.
Beautiful illustrations complement the warm, meaningful text.
How Can I Be Like Jesus?
Melissa Cenatiempo, 2023
Award winning
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Yo-Yo Ma’s musical journey.
Highlights cultural diversity and global understanding.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Supports resilience and pursuing passions.
